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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 460 · 40 questions
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What you do (Water, air, warmth): 1. Put cotton wool in two bowls; wet one and leave the other dry. 2. Place 10 moong seeds on each. 3. Keep both bowls in the same warm place and keep the wet cotton damp. 4. Count the sprouted seeds every day, and wash your hands.

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  1. 1.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  2. 2.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) moong seeds (c) a magnet (d) water
  4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) turmeric powder (d) moong seeds
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) water (c) salt (d) warmth
  7. 7.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) skip washing (b) lick your fingers (c) wash your hands (d) rub your eyes
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same place (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the same bowls (d) how many seeds sprout
  9. 9.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) seeds in the freezer (d) wet seeds by a window
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) yes, they sprout (b) they turn to stones (c) no, never (d) they melt
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) a battery cell (c) water (d) a small bowl
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) soil (d) warmth
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) bright red (c) blue (d) pale yellow
  14. 14.True or false: soil is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) turmeric powder (c) yeast (d) moong seeds
  17. 17.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  20. 20.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  22. 22.True or false: a balloon is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) salt (b) warmth (c) sunlight (d) sugar
  24. 24.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) warmth (c) air (d) soil
  25. 25.True or false: yeast is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) wet seeds by a window (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) seeds on dry cotton
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) water (c) a small bowl (d) moong seeds
  29. 29.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  30. 30.True or false: water is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  32. 32.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) germination (d) pollination
  33. 33.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a small bowl (c) a mirror (d) moong seeds
  35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  36. 36.True or false: air is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) eat a few to check (b) feed them to pets (c) never put seeds in mouth (d) throw them at friends
  40. 40.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they glow (b) they do not sprout (c) they grow fruit (d) they sprout faster

Answer key

  1. not needed to sprout
  2. False
  3. a magnet
  4. turmeric powder
  5. we keep it the same
  6. salt
  7. wash your hands
  8. how many seeds sprout
  9. seeds in the freezer
  10. yes, they sprout
  11. a battery cell
  12. soil
  13. pale yellow
  14. True
  15. False
  16. moong seeds
  17. sprouts
  18. False
  19. we keep it the same
  20. sprouts
  21. we measure it
  22. True
  23. warmth
  24. soil
  25. True
  26. False
  27. seeds on dry cotton
  28. turmeric powder
  29. not needed to sprout
  30. False
  31. we keep it the same
  32. germination
  33. sprouts
  34. a mirror
  35. we change it
  36. True
  37. needed to sprout
  38. True
  39. never put seeds in mouth
  40. they do not sprout

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